Shiells Ranch After Saint Francis Dam Flood
Image
Title
Shiells Ranch After Saint Francis Dam Flood
Identifier
MVC018_B07C_S187
Source
Charles F. Outland papers collection, 1999
Description
Scene showing the Shiells Ranch in Bardsdale after the Saint Francis Dam Flood. Erosion is in the center foreground, with pool of floodwater below. Debris is in the center foreground, on top of the eroded ground. A home is in the background, right, surrounded by debris. Two people, in the background, are near the home, looking at the damage. An automobile is parked next to the home in the background, with two other people by the automobile and house. Mountains and trees are in the distance.
Creator
Unknown
Date
1928 March
Format
Black and white slide
Subject
Saint Francis Dam (Calif.)
Dam failures--California
Flood damage
Ranches
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Bardsdale (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
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Type
Image
Language
English
Is Referenced By
MVC018 Outland (Charles F.) papers
Contributor
Funding: Digitization of this archival material was made possible in part through funding from the Schwemm Family Foundation.
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Shiells Ranch After Saint Francis Dam Flood,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed October 15, 2026, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/10380.